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From: "Bjørn Mork" <bjorn@mork.no>
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, Jeff Layton <jeff.layton@primarydata.com>,
	Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@gmail.com>,
	Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/3] genetlink: disallow subscribing to unknown mcast groups
Date: Wed, 04 Feb 2015 16:36:11 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87d25pit90.fsf@nemi.mork.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87egq5uc07.fsf@nemi.mork.no> ("Bjørn Mork"'s message of "Wed, 04 Feb 2015 12:55:36 +0100")

Bjørn Mork <bjorn@mork.no> writes:
> Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> writes:
>
>> diff --git a/net/netlink/genetlink.c b/net/netlink/genetlink.c
>> index 2e11061ef885..c18d3f5624b2 100644
>> --- a/net/netlink/genetlink.c
>> +++ b/net/netlink/genetlink.c
>> @@ -985,7 +985,7 @@ static struct genl_multicast_group genl_ctrl_groups[] = {
>>  
>>  static int genl_bind(struct net *net, int group)
>>  {
>> -	int i, err = 0;
>> +	int i, err = -ENOENT;
>>  
>>  	down_read(&cb_lock);
>>  	for (i = 0; i < GENL_FAM_TAB_SIZE; i++) {
>
> This change cause serious problems for acpid, as reported on
> https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=92121

Ah, I see this bug is already fixed by commit 8b7c36d810c6 ("netlink:
fix wrong subscription bitmask to group mapping in").  Your change was
obviously correct, and found the long standing off by one bug.  Thanks.

Sorry about the noise.  I should have checked the current "net" first.


Bjørn

  reply	other threads:[~2015-02-04 15:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-01-16 10:37 [PATCH v3 1/3] genetlink: document parallel_ops Johannes Berg
2015-01-16 10:37 ` [PATCH v3 2/3] genetlink: disallow subscribing to unknown mcast groups Johannes Berg
2015-01-16 22:20   ` David Miller
2015-02-04 11:55   ` Bjørn Mork
2015-02-04 15:36     ` Bjørn Mork [this message]
2015-02-04 15:43       ` Johannes Berg
2015-02-04 15:55         ` Bjørn Mork
2015-02-04 16:15           ` Bjørn Mork
2015-02-04 16:16           ` Johannes Berg
2015-01-16 10:37 ` [PATCH v3 3/3] genetlink: synchronize socket closing and family removal Johannes Berg
2015-01-16 22:20   ` David Miller
2015-01-16 22:19 ` [PATCH v3 1/3] genetlink: document parallel_ops David Miller

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